Short-term rentals in Belmullet
Belmullet has 345 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 240 on Airbnb and 105 on Booking.com. That ranks it 23rd of 83 short-term rental markets across Ireland, with 70% of its listings on Airbnb. 8% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 7%, led by holidaycottages.co.uk (12 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 345
- Market rank
- #23 / 83
- National share
- 1.1%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Belmullet
In Belmullet, Airbnb leads with 240 listings (70%), 2.3× the 105 on Booking.com (30%).
Where the listings are in Belmullet
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Belmullet
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 13% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 6% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 29 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Sykes Holiday Cottages and Rent an Irish cottage — account for 90% of that.
- Professional share
- 8%
- Median market
- 7%
- Single-listing hosts
- 61%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 68% of Belmullet's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (10%).
Largest operators in Belmullet
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Ireland listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 12 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 524 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 11 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 4,935 |
| 3 | Rent an Irish cottage | 3 | 4.71 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 4,874 |
| 4 | Travelnest | 2 | 4.80 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 6,817 |
| 5 | Love Connemara Cottages | 1 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 1,602 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Ireland and count Belmullet among their markets. See the full interactive Belmullet market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Belmullet compares
Belmullet ranks 23rd of 83 tracked markets in Ireland, with 1.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Tralee 367 listings
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Kinvara 362 listings
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Gorey 361 listings
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Dungloe 344 listings
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Kildare 341 listings
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Cavan 336 listings
Photo credits
- Tralee: Photo: The Rose Garden , Town Park, Tralee - geograph.org.uk - 332932 by Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kinvara: Photo: Dungory Castle - geograph.org.uk - 887251 by Row17 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Gorey: Photo: Gorey - aerial - 2026-04-18 09 by 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dungloe: Photo: Anclochanliath by MaxPride · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kildare: Photo: St Brigid's Cathedral Kildare - geograph.org.uk - 250948 by Vivienne Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cavan: Photo: Cavan - aerial - 2025-12-26 06 by 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Belmullet market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Belmullet?
Belmullet has 345 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 240 on Airbnb and 105 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Belmullet?
The largest professional operator in Belmullet is holidaycottages.co.uk, with 12 local listings.
How professionalised is the Belmullet short-term rental market?
8% of Belmullet's listings (28 of 345) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 83 markets across Ireland (7%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 13% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 6% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 29 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Sykes Holiday Cottages and Rent an Irish cottage — account for 90% of that.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Belmullet?
In Belmullet, Airbnb leads with 240 listings (70%), 2.3× the 105 on Booking.com (30%).
How many professional operators run listings in Belmullet?
5 named professional operators run listings in Belmullet. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 345 public short-term rental listings in Belmullet, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across Ireland. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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